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From: Chris Elvidge <chris@mshome.net>
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Subject: Re: create variables in a loop?
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 14:05:40 +0100
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On 29/05/2024 at 11:57, Dr Eberhard W Lisse wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to do something like
> 
> 	for i in USD GBP
> 	do
> 		$i=somevalue
> 	done
> 
> does not work, of course.
> 
> Any idea on how to create (and fill variables through a loop)?
> 
> greetings, el
> 

declare $i=somevalue
possibly


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